Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) by EDGAR ALLAN POE

Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated) by EDGAR ALLAN POE

Author:EDGAR ALLAN POE [POE, EDGAR ALLAN]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Published: 2011-04-28T23:00:00+00:00


A fine sample of galimatias is to be found in an epigram of Miguel de Cervantes:

Van muerte tan escondida,

Que no te sienta venir;

Porque el plazer del morir

No me tomne A dar la vida.

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Quintillian mentions a pedant who taught obscurity, and who was wont to say to his scholars, “This is excellent — I do not understand it myself.”

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An Italian metaphysician to disprove that greatness of mind is proportioned to the size of the skull, argues thus: “Noan sano, che la mnente e6 il centro del capo; e il centro nion cresce per la grandezza del circolo.”

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